Northwest Arkansas
Immersive Technology Community

Who We Are

The Northwest Arkansas Immersive Technology (NWAXR) community is as vibrant and productive as the world-class businesses and universities that surround us. We focus on education, professional development, and community building for all professionals and enthusiasts exploring Digital Twins, AR, VR, AI, IoT, and more. Join us monthly at The Collaborative (UA's Bentonville satellite campus) for world-class talks, demos, and networking.

Thom Strimbu

Thom Strimbu

Thom Strimbu has been an XR Strategy Executive for the past 8 years, leading deployments from Assisted Reality vision picking to VR virtual sitewalks. He specializes in integrating XR into corporate strategies with a people-first approach to ease adoption.

Ali Daniali

Ali Daniali

Ali Daniali is a leader in XR and spatial computing, driving innovation at the intersection of technology and enterprise. As co-founder of NWAXR, he fosters a community exploring immersive tech's impact on work, home, and play.

Visit Us

Join us at The Collaborative Campus in Bentonville

The Collaborative

700 SE Fifth St, Unit 140
Bentonville, AR 72712

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